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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2004

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Stephen Spear, Skokie, IL (US);

Sanjay Gupta, Lakewood, IL (US);

Richard Corrigan, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ;
Abstract

A method of routing control information and bearer traffic in a packet network. When a wireless communication device has established a connection in a coverage area serviced by an Access Network Controller (ANC) and a Serving Node and roams into an area serviced by a new ANC and a new Serving Node, the present invention routes control information to and from the device through the anchor Serving Node (Serving Node through which the connection was established). Bearer traffic is routed to and from the device through the ANC and Serving Node serving the area in which the wireless communication device is located.


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